The Pickens sentinel. [volume] (Pickens, S.C.) 1871-1903, 1887-03-31

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OIL La Brae Point, and the payrnastey,s
/ clerk pthecary sarmorer and coSswdin:
| lost their Nvess
lt is learned, on good authority, that Sec.
| rotary Manning's successor will not be an.
| pointed before April /, the date upon which
MIR, Manning's redgnation takes effect The
belief still prevails that Assistant Secretary
Fairchild will receive the appointment.
| A special from Bessemer, Mich, states
that a boarding:hou owned by the Colby
| Iron Company was burned early Wednes-
day morning. The bodies of 10 persons
burned to death have been taken out. Sew
eral others, who were badly burned, are
| expected to die. . ... .....
The jury in the trial of ex.Alderman
Cleary, one of the "boodle Aldermen"
have disagreed and have been discharged.
1t is said they stood six to six. Cleary was
released on 900 bail, the amount and
bondsmen being the same as before the
trial.
Senator Cullom says that Mrs. Cullom's
enthusiasm for the Interstate commerce
bill was simply intense until she learned by
| the mereSt accident that when it became q
law she would not be able to ride on passes
any more. After that she turned q regular
| somersault and became one of the leaders
of the opposition.
Mr.. Gladstone's review of the last part
of the Grevillc Memoirs, which is expected
to set Mr.. Greville right on the subject of
| Gladstones relations with Lord Palmerston,
will he published in the English Historical
-UdgdEin6, not in the Nineteenth CenturY,
as announced.
Sir Charles Dixie retains much of his
popularity in Chelsea. IIo has adopted eX-
treme Radical views and fraternizes with
the humbcst people, being ever ready to
nj NIyifl In hi lofhS
pccted that he will be returned to Parlia-
ment at the first opportunity.
Mayor Hewitt will veto, in the presumed
interest of economy, the resolution adopted
by the Aldermen providing for engrossing
and framing the resolutions adopted by the
board i'll 1888 on the death of Peter Cooper.
They arc clabOrately engrosscd and con-
tanned III frame seven feet by six.
Another of the well known beauties of
the London social world is about to forsakc
the drawing rOOm-though not for the stare
Mrs. Wheeler, SO well known rs the con.
temporary, of the Jersey Lily, both in
beauty and popularity, being about to enter
& drcss,makers establishment as one of the
working partners.
Walter Chisolm and Thomas Cobb stu
dents in tho Georgia University, tried to
| fight duel at Sand Bar Ferry, but were
arrested before they got there. The affair
originated in charge by q brother of
Thomas that Chisolm had received assist
ance in the examination room. No fur
thcr trouble is anticipated.
AT Troy, n. Y, the Grand Central The
atrc, corner of Broadway and Fourth
streets, was burned at o'clock this morn
ing. The loss is 81 900; insurance So, 900.
The department had just responded to an
alarm of fire on the dock at J. Onderkirk's
| hon II, 11N
causing loss of about $1,000.
1t is stated on good authority that the
option will remain open to the Ives Stay
ncr syndicate for the control of the Balti-
more and Ohio railroad until April /, Gar
rctt, it is said, cleared 100000 out of the
Sully syndicate failure, and it is also stated
mat the Garrett interest has purchased all
the stock of the Jonhs Hopkins University.
One of the ladies in the burning hotel at
Buffalo escaped from the building with
nothing but lier presence of mind. AS she
didn't propose to make q spectacle of her
sell in such gauzy covering, she bor-
| roWCd pair Of trousers from one man
ana an overcoat from another, and skipped
through the crowd to place where she
could get some duds.
MIR. Blaine has written to friend in
| New lOrk that he has been working harder
IN the last two months than at any period
OF his life. He has been engaged in the re.
VISION OIL ms speeches and papers for publ-
catlon. lie proposes to take rest next
month and run out to the Indian Terri
tory to pay Il visit TO his daughter, Mrs
Coppngcr.
at Newark, Ohio, Jacob Brend died
from the effects Of a pan of scalding water
thrown upon him by his wife on Sunday
last. The couple had frequently uuarrcled
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pan of boiling water in his face. She kent
everybody out of the house after the scald-
| ing, but since his death, she has become
raving maniac.
Ihc only reason why Speaker Carlisle
! hCSltatcS over the acceptance of the vacant
Treasury portfolio is said by leading cor
respondent to be his fear that he cannot
stand the expense which its occupancy
would involve in social way There may,
| OF course, be something of truth in the
| statement, but it is thought that Mr. Car
Isle has other reasons for his hesitancy-
one being that the position has not been
| offered to him.
William Duane Morgan, who died at
washington, "a, several days ago, was a
grandson of William Duane, who edited
Jeilcrsons Philadelphia organ, the 1u,0ru.
Ills patcrnal grandfather, Colonel Gcorre
Morgan, was commissioned an Indian A Gent
| - "'iiii li"iiCOCh, itS ITcSlucnt OF the Con-
| tlncntal Congress. The deceased edited The
| Washington Democratic journal, orr Conn
| hH; the New Lisbon, Ohio, Patriot, and
| the Newark, Ohio 41dr0cate.
President Cleveland was asked ON thc
| 18th by MIR. Soteldo, the Minister from
NcnczucIa, why he was not cclebrting the
| natal day, and said: VANITY, vanity, it is
all vanity. If a man really feels that his
Dirtn was stroke Of luck to him, let him
| rejoice by all means; but don't thinks he
has any right to disturb the town about il
and don't think itwould be modest to ask
all the rest of the world to rejoice in an
event which had so little interest for them"
The Knights of Labor in North Carolina
are greatly excited over the arrest of c, f
| King, editor of the Charlotte labor paper
on the charge Of criminal libel for hayinG
republished an article in Richmond labor
| paper, charging that operatives in the cotton
factory at Durham were inhumanly treated
hlng has given bond for his appearance
and has engaged able counsel. He saws hc |